The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Sep 15, 2020 • 50min
The New Reconstruction - Adam Serwer - October 2020
The United States has its best opportunity in 150 years to belatedly fulfill its promise as a multiracial democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 51min
America’s Plastic Hour Is Upon Us - George Packer - October 2020
The country is at a low point. But we may be on the cusp of an era of radical reform that repairs our broken democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 27min
Get Ready for the Great Urban Comeback - Derek Thompson - October 2020
Visionary responses to catastrophes have changed city life for the better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 46min
The True Story of the Married Woman Who Smuggled Her Boyfriend Out of Prison in a Dog Crate - Michael J. Mooney - The Atlantic
She wanted to escape her marriage. He wanted to escape his life sentence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 33min
The Minimalist Who Wasn’t - Leslie Jamison - October 2020
I always thought Donald Judd’s work was intimidatingly austere, until I discovered the plenitude at its core. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 20min
Can Italy Defeat Its Most Powerful Crime Syndicate? - Rachel Donadio - October 2020
A prosecutor takes hundreds of mobsters to court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 18min
The New Southern Strategy - Adam Harris - October 2020
How Black mayors in the South are leveraging both the power of office and the power of the street to achieve overdue changes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 12min
Generation Work-From-Home May Never Recover - Amanda Mull - October 2020
The social and economic costs borne by young people without offices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 13min
In Search of the First Female Sports Superstar - Helen Lewis - October 2020
The remarkable career of the Victorian athletic phenom Charlotte Dod—and the legacy that wasn’t Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2020 • 16min
Marilynne Robinson’s Prodigal Son - Jordan Kisner - October 2020
Her new novel, Jack, explores the loneliest character in her Gilead series and the legacy of race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
